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Title:

Chapter 2: Managing water scarcity in southern Africa: Policy and strategies

Author(s):
Msangi JP
Publication Year:
2014
Abstract:

This chapter reviews Southern Africa region's efforts to combat water scarcity including enacted water policies, agreements and strategies (such as interbasin water transfers) put in place to guide the Member States in combating the challenges arising from water scarcity that is affecting a large portion of the region. 

Publication Title:

Combating Water Scarcity in Southern Africa

Publisher:
Springer, Dordrecht
Series:
SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science
Series Editor:
Phillips M
Pages:
21-41
Item Type:
Book or Magazine Section
Language:
en
Keywords:
water resources legislation, water resource, water resources conservation, water resources development, water resources management, rural water supply, urban water supply, drought, poverty, rain, regional development, environmental planning, regional planning, river basin development, rain
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